2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 1996 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Stratus (201 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Because 1996 Ginetta G34 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ginetta G34 (281 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Stratus. (258 Nm). This means 1996 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Stratus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Stratus | 1996 Ginetta G34 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ginetta |
| Model | Stratus | G34 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1050 mm |
